 | | Report (issue) | | SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 9 LEAD, ZINC AND SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUST by...available for this important work. Although Western Australia has never been a major producer of lead, zinc... . . . . Lead. zinc and silver mining in Western Australia .... History and production . . . . . . ....Origin of the lead ores . . . . . . . . .... Northampton District . . . . . . . . .... Baddera group ...occurrence .... Baddera mine . . . . . . . . .... Baddera North .... .... Gurkha mine ........ Page ... |  | | Report (issue) | | SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by K. M. Ferguson < < EWG1CAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTWCA DEPARTMENT...ENERGY LEAD, ZINC AND SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 . , .- FRONTISPIECE Sulfur and copper...deposit, Pilbara Craton GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 15 S by K. M... Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA David Blight Copy editors: I. R. Nowak and...Lead, zinc and silver deposits of Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources |  | | Report (issue) | | RESOURCES BULLETIN 17 ARITE AND FLUORITE WESTE AUSTRALIA * by R 6. Abeysinghe and J. M. Fetherston DVERNMENT...SURVEY OF WESTERN DEPARTMENT OF MINERALS AND ENERGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OFWESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL... Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Pietro Guj Copy editor: A. S. George The...M., 1997, Barite and fluorite in Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources...of Australia Card Number and ISBN 0 7309 6539 2 Abeysinghe, P. B. Barite and fluorite in Western Australia |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Australian Museum, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia IAN T. GRAHAM1,2 ROSS E POGSON1 1 Geoscience...College Street, Sydney New South Wales 2010, Australia ian.graham@austmus.gov.au ross.pogson@austmus...New South Wales, Sydney New South Wales 2052, Australia Figure 1. The Albert Chapman Mineral Collection...the finest crystallized specimens ever found in Australia, representing an important part of Australia’s...came from Prospect quarry, near Parramatta in western Sydney. Unlike today, at that time the area around |  | | Report (issue) | | Africa •• • Canada ••• • •• ••• India ••• ••• ••• Australia ••• ••• ••• .. . , • •• •• FOREIGN COUNTRIE~...which is very frequently a~rgentiferous, .and cerussite (the carbonate) . Other lead minerals of note...is of g1·ea.t impo1·tance, as, together with Australia, Spain 1·a.nks as the most impo1.'tant exporter...~t1st1·alia, but the increase in smelting capacity in Australia during tl1e ,.vi1.r will prevent any large percentage...South Africa , Canada .-- 76,766 India ••• Australia ••• .Austria ••• Belgium ••• France ••• Germany |  | | Report (issue) | | ========= Helvite, 3.2 cm, from the Huanggang mine, Inner Mongolia, China. Trinity Minerals specimen;...elegant little specimens of helvite from the Huanggang mine, Inner Mongolia, China, which John Veevaert has...the Cattle Grid pit, Mt. Gunson mine, Pernatty Lagoon, South Australia. The Arkenstone specimen; Joe Budd...the Cattle Grid pit, Mt. Gunson mine, Pernatty Lagoon, South Australia which Rob Lavinsky of The Arkenstone...locality or any other locality save the one in Australia are microcrystals at best. When a very small number |  | Mondillo, Nicola, Accardo, Mariafrancesca, Boni, Maria, Boyce, Adrian, Herrington, Richard, Rumsey, Mike, Wilkinson, Clara (2020) New insights into the genesis of willemite (Zn2SiO4) from zinc nonsulfide deposits, through trace elements and oxygen isotope geochemistry. Ore Geology Reviews, 118. 103307 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.103307 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Structurally-controlled hypogene deposits: Star Zinc, Excelsior, Surprise (Lusaka 29 30 31 area, Zambia), Kabwe (Zambia)...formal description of the mineral from the Altenberg mine (Moresnet, 69 Belgium) and he named the new mineral...hypogene deposits are Vazante (Brasil), Beltana (Australia), Kabwe (Zambia) 79 and Berg Aukas and Abenab...Structurally-controlled hypogene deposits: Star Zinc, Excelsior, Surprise (Lusaka 120 121 122 area, Zambia), Kabwe (Zambia)...rocks, which extends from eastern Pennsylvania to western Connecticut 135 (USA), and consists of high-grade |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | carbonates such as azurite, smithsonite, and cerussite. These zones are also known to produce rare secondary...other exotic oxidized zone in an as-yet-undeveloped mine. For now, however, Tsumeb holds top honors for the...name leadhillite in 1832, establishing the Susanna mine, Leadhills, as the type locality (Dana 1896). There...Figure 1. Leadhillite, 6.7 cm high, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. Formerly in the Houston Museum...pseudomorphing leadhillite crystals to 5 mm, from the Susanna mine, Leadhills, Scotland. This is the underside of the |  | | Journal (issue) | | cover Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...custom jewelry. Wulfenite, 5.4 cm, from the Defiance mine near Gleeson, Cochise County, Arizona. Ken Donn...photo. Wulfenite (hot-pink), 3.7 cm, from the Glove mine, Tyndall district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Collected...Inspiration mine, Globe-Miami district, Gila County, Arizona. Ken Donn photo. Cerussite twins on matrix...matrix, 6.5 cm, from the Grand Reef mine, Aravaipa district, Graham County, Arizona. Ken Donn photo. Supplement |  | | Report (issue) | | months” in the Big Bear orebody in the Fletcher mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri; these...twin, 6 cm, from the Big Bear orebody, Fletcher mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri. Weinrich...Galena, 4 cm, from the Big Bear orebody, Fletcher mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri. Weinrich...attractive specimens has been given as the Ortega mine in the Mundo-Tamboras district, Sanchez Carrion...occurrence was actually in a previously unnamed mine that the Ortega brothers, who developed it for the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Peak from the north at the campsite near the Surprise mine showing the typical terrain and vegetation of...epimorphs after calcite was discovered at the Faywood mine in the Jose subdistrict in the late 1990s, constituting...in 2017 from the Watercourse Pocket in the Surprise mine. The large crystal has been backlit by incandescent...high-grade deposits that were relatively easy to mine (Darton 1916). The orebodies were small (on the...observations of stoping geometries in accessible early mine workings. 216 ROCKS & MINERALS The town of Cooks |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | At Mount Isa, Australia By HOWARD T. SMITH 53 Muston Street, Mosman, N.S.W., Australia Mount Isa, Queensland...silver-lead-zinc and the largest producer of copper in Australia, though unlike the famous Broken Hill in New South...journey from Sydney by air and found not to my surprise that it was a veritable collectors' paradise....field geologist who rarely if ever went down in the mine. Mount Isa is situated in what is known as the Mount... The copper smelters here are the largest in Australia and the Mount Isa Mines alone are producing nearly |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | “Calamines” 5.3.1. British Columbia (Canada) – what a surprise! 5.3.2. Bongará – deposits “en la selva” 5.3.3...Magellan (Australia) 38 7.2. The Silver version: Sierra Mojada (Mexico) and Wonawinta (Australia) 39 ... hemimorphite, MA sauconite (Zn-smectite), cerussite, anglesite and several Ag-compounds. Zinc and...isotope analyses of their carbonates (smithsonite-cerussite-calcite). The oxygen isotope variation of the...tarbuttite [(Zn2PO4(OH)] is very in the Skorpion mine (Namibia), together with chalcophanite MA |  | | Report (issue) | | OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 13 COPPER MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by R...Library of Australia card number and ISBN 0 7244 8002 11 1 PREFATORY NOTE Western Australia has never...D DIVERSITY OF COPPER MINERALIZATION I N WESTERN AUSTRALIA The geological setting: tectonic provinces....................................... Whim Creek mine ...................................................................................... Mons Cupri mine ............................................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | for the scheduled field trip to the Manhan River mine. Other club members skipped the trip because they...to visit this classic locality. The Manhan River mine is the largest of a group of small lead mines and... This is certainly the case at the Manhan River mine. So, based on a vague tip and following intuition...otherwise disappeared, leaving white coatings of cerussite, mossgreen patches of microscopic pyromorphitc... Map showing location of the Manhan River mine in western Massachusetts. Cartography by William Besse |  | | Journal (issue) | | 5, May, 2017 WULFENITE, PbMoO4, 7cm, Red Cloud Mine, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA; Evan...Blue Cube Mine MSA Membership Corner 60 Jeff & Nicole Craig Minerals from Blanchard Mine, NM MSA...Piedmont Mine to show members. Joey Philpott Jr. spoke about upcoming field trips; - Critic Mine, May 21st...Joey spoke about New Mexico trip to Blanchard Mine, Kelly Mine, New Mexico Mineral Museum where Cody Schwenk...TURQUOISE, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8•4(H2O), 5.5cm, Morenci Mine, Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA; Collected |  | | Journal (issue) | | Columbite-Beryl Pegmatite Spargoville, W estem Australia, Australia Mark Ivan Jacobson 108 Farmington Drive...Giles Columbite-Beryl pegmatite, Western Australia and sold in Australia and the United States. This pegmatite...the finest crystallized columbite crystals in Australia and certainly rank as outstanding crystals worldwide...albite"andquartz. (Continues on page 2) Copper from the Itauz Mine Near Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan Bill Shelton 19 Highland...by various dealers at the show looked similar to mine. In 2003, a load of exquisite and occasionally large |  | | Book | | REFERENCESAND BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX 205 TheGlenaieff Mine, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, whichproduced many...their important exhibits highlighted. It is no surprise that there are so many references to the most...of Mineralogy, Museum of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia; Herr H. Hofmann and Frau Heidrun Fuchs of the...publication costs. Ala Lit-i11gsto11e ix Glencrieff Mine, Wanlockhead, withtheDaisy Bellengine housein theforeground...Thomson's collection, National Museum of Victoria, Australia) and became national treasures, numerous aspects |  | | Journal (issue) | | France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park...on p. 79 Articles Native gold from the Jamestown mine, Tuolumne County, California......................collectors interested in visiting the Blanchard mine or other mines in the Hansonburg mining district...signed in at Bingham for entry to the Blanchard mine area for surface collecting. Underground collecting...strictly prohibited due to the hazardous nature of the mine workings, and visitors are required to acknowledge |  | | Report (issue) | | elbaite, amethyst, Tsumeb minerals, and Sweet Home mine minerals. Also scattered on these pages are items...==================================== work as a mine supervisor at Boron) for what turned out, by the...3 cm, from the Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Ex-Minette Collection. Dave...distinctive blue fluorite on quartz from the Huanggang mine, Chifeng Prefecture, Inner Mongolia, China. These... Fluorite on quartz, 15 cm, from the Huanggang mine, Kèshíkèténg Banner, Chifeng Prefecture, Inner Mongolia |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Colorado Plateau, Silver Coin Mine, Goodsprings District, Hidden Treasure Mine, and More. That left the rest...November 2015 morning talk, The Hidden Treasure Mine, a Mineral Collector’s Paradise. Lunch (provided)...swing from the northeastern United States to Australia and the Fiftieth National Gemboree of the Australian...Gemboree for an annual gathering. The difficulty in Australia, which is also the difficulty in Canada, is that...short talk on how I use FileMaker Pro to look after mine. In the afternoon, Bob Rothenberg went back to photography |  | | Journal (issue) | | the last hard rock mines in England. Frazer's Hush mine in Weardale is scheduled to close shortly and South...unfortunately this was too little too late to save the mine. A few hand specimens of siderite displaying drusy...cassiterite and wolframite were collected just before the mine closed. South Crofcy will perhaps be best remembered...Isles where large excavations have been made in mine dumps and left unfilled. This type of activity gives...pharmacosiderite collected from a shaft dump of Ting Tang mine (see separate article in this issue). The locality |  | | Journal (issue) | | 377 by F. L. Sutherland & G. Webb Minerals of western Tasmania ........................................the Moonta and Wallaroo mining districts, South Australia ................................................Heyden Mimetite and duftite from the Mount Bonnie mine, Northern Territory ..............................University of Wollongong Wollongong, N.S.W. 2500 Australia Thomas G. Vallance Department of Geology University...University of Sydney Sydney, N.S.W. 2006 Australia INTRODUCTION Australia, the island continent with a land |  | | Journal (issue) | | Editors Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Pete J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London...Articles Mineralogy and paragenesis of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California...eastern college and assigned to work in one of the western states with one of the best geologists on the Survey...plus an interesting range o f rare species. The mine, first opened in 1903, continues to produce fine...fine specimens. T INTRODUCTION The Little Three mine is one of several mines located on the Little Three |  | | Journal (issue) | | France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Pete J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London................. 127 by T. Szenics The El Dragon mine, Potosi, Bolivia .................................ATACAMITE PIN The Mineralogical Society of South Australia has issued a burnished copper lapel pin in the...Society, G.P.O. Box 1089, Adelaide, South Australia 5001, Australia. Most of the profits from sales of the...Goldschmidt’s work new relevance. 125 topaz (541), cerussite (478), anglesite (460) and hematite (413). The |
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